New Version of Echobot Botnet using 26 Powerful Exploits to Attack Oracle, D-Link, Dell Apps

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New Version of Echobot Botnet using 26 Powerful Exploits to Attack Oracle, D-Link, Dell Apps

ew Mirai level Botnet Echobot using 26 different exploits for the infection vectors that leveraging the vulnerabilities in Oracle, D-Link, Dell, LINKSYS, REALTEK, Vmware applications and take control of it.

Since 2016, Mirai variant spreading via hundreds of campaigns, similarly researchers from Palo Alto recently uncovered the latest variant contains a total of 18 exploits, 8 of which are new to Mirai.

A researcher from Akamai discovered this updated Echobot variant binary in honeypot system where attackers using 26 different exploits to spread the botnet.

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